Cognac
See also: cognac
English
editEtymology
editFrom French Cognac, from Occitan Conhac, from Medieval Latin Comniacum, from the name Cominius, Cominia + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum (from Latin -ācea).
Proper noun
editCognac
- A city and commune of Charente department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; famous for cognac brandy.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editFrench
editEtymology
editFrom Medieval Latin Comniacum, from the name Cominius + Gallo-Roman suffix -acum, from Proto-Celtic *-ākom. The gens Cominius is an Italic family name; see Cominia for further details.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editCognac m
- Cognac (a city and commune of Charente department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; famous for cognac brandy)
Derived terms
editGerman
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editCognac m (strong, genitive Cognacs, plural Cognacs)
- alternative form of Kognak
Declension
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- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English terms borrowed from Occitan
- English terms derived from Occitan
- English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Charente, France
- en:Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- en:Communes of Charente, France
- en:Places in Charente, France
- en:Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- en:Places in France
- French terms derived from Medieval Latin
- French terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- French terms derived from Italic languages
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Cities in Charente, France
- fr:Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- fr:Communes of Charente, France
- fr:Places in Charente, France
- fr:Places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- fr:Places in France
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German masculine nouns